Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $13,811 when living on campus and $18,160 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $16,051 when living on campus and $20,400 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Northeast Mississippi Community College | $4,770 | $8,050 | $390 | $10,274 | $18,063 |
| Meridian Community College | $3,932 | $5,992 | $2,000 | $8,370 | $12,380 |
| Itawamba Community College | $3,420 | $5,820 | $1,450 | $7,565 | $10,680 |
| Holmes Community College | $3,510 | $6,210 | $2,400 | $7,580 | $8,600 |
| Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus | $3,560 | $5,560 | $1,350 | - | $18,506 |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center | $4,000 | $5,000 | $1,400 | - | $8,550 |
| Average | $3,865 | $6,105 | $1,498 | $8,447 | $12,797 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $3,865 for in-state students and $6,105 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.52% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Northeast Mississippi Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $8,050 and Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Northeast Mississippi Community College | $4,770 | $8,050 | $4,770 | $8,050 |
| Meridian Community College | $3,811 | $5,811 | $3,932 | $5,992 |
| Itawamba Community College | $3,160 | $5,360 | $3,420 | $5,820 |
| Holmes Community College | $3,510 | $6,210 | $3,510 | $6,210 |
| Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus | $3,410 | $5,410 | $3,560 | $5,560 |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center | $3,600 | $5,600 | $4,000 | $5,000 |
| Average | $3,710 | $6,074 | $3,865 | $6,105 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Northeast Mississippi Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Meridian Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Itawamba Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Holmes Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $8,447 when a student lives on campus and $12,797 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Northeast Mississippi Community College | $4,730 | $5,544 | $11,338 | $6,725 | - |
| Meridian Community College | $5,520 | $2,850 | $7,290 | $5,090 | - |
| Itawamba Community College | $4,725 | $2,840 | $7,170 | $3,510 | - |
| Holmes Community College | $3,680 | $3,900 | $4,400 | $4,200 | - |
| Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus | - | - | $12,314 | $6,192 | - |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center | - | - | $5,000 | $3,550 | - |
| Average | $4,664 | $3,784 | $7,919 | $4,878 | - |